Former Roc-a-fella records emcee Young Chris unleashes a lyrical masterpiece via "I'm Alive," the first single from his fothcoming digital EP, 'Vital Signs', available November 19th.

The 2013 BET Hip-Hop Awards will air on October 15, but from the taping, which was filmed yesterday (Sept 29) in Atlanta, we now know the line ups of the cyphers, which have become a highlight of the show every year.

L.A. rapper Kid Ink continues to stir up his buzz as his latest single " Show Me ," featuring Chris Brown, makes its waves nationally.

If you didn't know then take note...Pusha T is "King Push", a sentiment made clear in his latest release from his forthcoming album, 'My Name Is My Name,' due out October 8.

Nardwuar talks about everything from Slick Rick, old Compton vs. South Bronx beef, Morocco, raising and eating pigeons with rapper French Montana.

The Hot Boyz's Juvenile, Lil Wayne, Turk and Mannie Fresh were holding it down with 2 Chainz's at his video shoot for "Used 2".

Meek Mill drops the hater loving track "Make Me", proclaiming, "I ain't never cared what a ni**a had to say about me." Lifted from his much-anticipated forthcoming mixtape, 'Dreamchaser 3', the set will feature collaborations with Rick Ross, T.I., Jadakiss,

Bad Boy rapper Machine Gun Kelly will be making his way to the big screen. According to reports, the "Wild Boy" MC has signed up to star in Blackbird, a film about a recording artist who struggles when the stress of superstardom becomes too much.

ScHoolboy Q drops off the hyped cut "Banger (MOSHPIT)" to keep fans' appetite quenched while he readies his debut album, Oxymoron, for later this year.

Rapper Nelly played his album 'M.O.' for a small group of media outlets, influencers, and tastemakers earlier this week at Jungle City Studios in New York City.

New York City is trying to make that come back like the stock market. Harlem has always been the home of growth and development for black creativity.

The collection that is The Robert Glasper Experiment collaborate with rapper/actor Common and Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump for "I Stand Alone," track number two from the upcoming album 'Black Radio 2', the follow-up to 2012's Black Radio , out on Oct.